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<p>Flow means "becoming so absorbed in whatever we are doing that the rest of the world vanishes from our consciousness and there is only the task at hand. We enter this state when doing an activity we enjoy, that requires concentration and at which we are skilled", says Brendan Kelly, professor of psychiatry at TCD and author of The Science of Happiness.</p>

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Free flow: unlocking creativity and your best performance

Experts say entrepreneurs, athletes, and writers all enter 'flow state' when they really concentrate on the task at hand — it's a reward in itself but also can increase productivity

<p> Colm O'Gaora, fly fishing on the Dodder. Photograph: Moya Nolan</p>

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The reel deal: Netting some quality time while fishing

<p>Certain fish and seafood are a source of omega-3 (QUB/PA)</p>

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Study links low levels of omega-3s and psychosis symptoms in early adulthood

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Families battle to save their loved ones from eating disorder ARFID

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HSE defends Camhs doctor guilty of running 'unsafe' school in UK

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Psychiatrists report increased levels of burnout and stress

Psychiatrists want patients and staff 'immediately' included in Covid vaccination rollout

College of Psychiatrists of Ireland also said the inability of the Central Mental Hospital to take in new patients was the result of underfunding in the psychiatric services and weak State governance

Wed, 20 Jan, 2021

Mental health budget share falls despite expected surge in demand

More than €1 billion was allocated to mental health services this year, representing 5.2% of overall health funding

Thu, 03 Dec, 2020

Sláintecare Advisory Council’s omission of psychiatry questioned

The College of Psychiatrists is writing to Health Minister Simon Harris to ask why psychiatry is not represented on the newly-formed Sláintecare Implementation Advisory Council.

Sat, 06 Oct, 2018

Bid to avert closure of 11 beds at child mental health unit

Talks will take place today between the HSE and the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) in an effort to avert the closure of half the beds in the country’s newest inpatient unit for children with mental health disorders.

Thu, 25 May, 2017

Man carrying axe may have been trying to free girlfriend

A man armed with an axe on the grounds of a psychiatric hospital may have been planning to attempt the release of his girlfriend from a unit in the complex.

Fri, 13 Jan, 2017

psychiatry

Free flow: unlocking creativity and your best performance

The reel deal: Netting some quality time while fishing

Study links low levels of omega-3s and psychosis symptoms in early adulthood

Families battle to save their loved ones from eating disorder ARFID

HSE defends Camhs doctor guilty of running 'unsafe' school in UK

Psychiatrists report increased levels of burnout and stress

Psychiatrists want patients and staff 'immediately' included in Covid vaccination rollout

Mental health budget share falls despite expected surge in demand

Sláintecare Advisory Council’s omission of psychiatry questioned

Bid to avert closure of 11 beds at child mental health unit

Man carrying axe may have been trying to free girlfriend

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Mick Clifford

psychiatry

Free flow: unlocking creativity and your best performance

The reel deal: Netting some quality time while fishing

Study links low levels of omega-3s and psychosis symptoms in early adulthood

Families battle to save their loved ones from eating disorder ARFID

HSE defends Camhs doctor guilty of running 'unsafe' school in UK

Psychiatrists report increased levels of burnout and stress

Psychiatrists want patients and staff 'immediately' included in Covid vaccination rollout

Mental health budget share falls despite expected surge in demand

Sláintecare Advisory Council’s omission of psychiatry questioned

Bid to avert closure of 11 beds at child mental health unit

Man carrying axe may have been trying to free girlfriend

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Mick Clifford

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